Mediterranean Diet Adherence among Preschoolers and its Association with Parents' Beliefs, Attitudes, and Practices
Autor: | Pınar Göbel, Sine Yilmaz, Hande Gül Ulusoy, Şule Kocabas, Bülent Çelik, Nevin Sanlier |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2021 |
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Male Parents 0301 basic medicine Mediterranean diet Culture Medicine (miscellaneous) Diet Mediterranean Affect (psychology) Young Adult 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Surveys and Questionnaires Environmental health Humans 030212 general & internal medicine Child Eating habits Association (psychology) 030109 nutrition & dietetics Parenting Ecology food and beverages Feeding Behavior General Medicine Middle Aged Attitude Child Preschool Female Diet Healthy Child Nutritional Physiological Phenomena Psychology Food Science Parental control |
Popis: | The effect of parents on nutritional habits in preschool children is undeniable. It is known that parental control in child nutrition can affect the child's eating habits, and bodyweight. Mediterranean Diet (MD) adherence of children (KIDMED), parents' beliefs, attitudes and practices (Preschool Feeding Questionnaire-PFQ2) were investigated. The questionnaire prepared was applied by researchers face-to-face to 1413 families who agreed to participate voluntarily in the research with preschool children. Parental beliefs, attitudes, and practices regarding child nutrition status of parents were evaluated using 39-item PFQ2 and their child's eating habits using the 16-item KIDMED index. Children's KIDMED scores were found optimal in 34.1%, average in 57.0%, very low in 8.9%. The KIDMED scores of children whose parents are together (6.6 +/- 2.1) were found to be significantly higher than children whose parents are separated (4.9 +/- 2.2) (p |
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